#ProBigRed: Huskers in the NFL - Week 3

12 former Huskers saw action in the third week of the NFL last weekend.

 

Cam Jurgens (Eagles) and Nick Gates (Commanders) continued to represent the Husker pipeline, while Ameer Abdullah (Raiders) pulled in two receptions for 16 yards on Sunday Night Football.

 

Defensively, Lavonte David (Buccaneers) led the way with a season-high 13 tackles, one tackle for loss and a quarterback hurry vs. Philadelphia on Monday Night Football.

 

On special teams, Brett Maher (Rams) was a perfect 4-for-4 in his kicking attempts, making lone extra-point kick and converting field goals of 23, 30 and 42 yards.

 

A complete list of statistics by former Huskers in the NFL is below.

 

HUSKERS IN THE AFC

AFC NORTH

Baltimore Ravens

TE Travis Vokolek: Did Not Play (Practice Squad)

 

Cincinnati Bengals

CB Cam Taylor-Britt: Totaled six tackles while playing every defensive snap for the Bengals on Monday Night Football.

 

WR Stanley Morgan Jr.: Did Not Play (Practice Squad)

 

AFC SOUTH

Houston Texans (W, 37-17 at Jacksonville)

DL Maliek Collins: Recorded one tackle and two quarterback hurries in Houston’s win at Jacksonville on Sunday.

 

DT Khalil Davis: Did Not Play (Practice Squad)

 

Tennessee Titans (L, 27-3 at Cleveland)

LB Luke Gifford: Tallied two tackles while making his first start for the Titans on Sunday.

 

AFC West

Denver Broncos (L, 70-20 at Miami)

LB Randy Gregory: Played in 34 defensive snaps for the Broncos on Sunday.

 

Las Vegas Raiders (L, 23-18 vs. Pittsburgh)

RB Ameer Abdullah: Targeted three times while pulling in two receptions for 16 yards on Sunday Night Football.

 

Los Angeles Chargers (W, 28-24 at Minnesota)

OL Brenden Jaimes: Did Not Play

 

HUSKERS IN THE NFC

NFC EAST

Philadelphia Eagles (W, 25-11 at Tampa Bay)

OL Cam Jurgens: Played in every offensive snap while making his third start for the Eagles this season in Philadelphia’s 25-11 win on Monday Night Football.

 

TE Jack Stoll: Targeted two times, making one reception for six yards while recording his second consecutive start for the Eagles this season.

 

Washington Commanders (L, 37-7 vs. Buffalo)

OL Nick Gates: Appeared in every offensive snap while making his third straight start on the offensive line for the Commanders.

 

NFC NORTH

Chicago Bears (L, 41-10 at Kansas City)

OL Matt Farniok: Did Not Play (Practice Squad)

 

Detroit Lions (W, 20-6 vs. Atlanta)

RB Devine Ozigbo: Did Not Play (Practice Squad)

 

Green Bay Packers (W, 18-17 vs. New Orleans)

WR Samori Toure: Targeted three times without a reception and hauled in the scoring catch of the two-point conversion in Green Bay’s 18-17 win against New Orleans.

 

NFC SOUTH

Carolina Panthers (L, 37-27 at Seattle)

DB DiCaprio Bootle: Did Not Play (Practice Squad)

 

DB Lamar Jackson: Did Not Play (Practice Squad)

 

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (L, 25-11 vs. Philadelphia)

LB Lavonte David: Recorded a season-high 13 tackles, one tackle for loss and a quarterback hurry while playing every defensive snap for Tampa Bay on Monday Night Football.

 

WR Trey Palmer: Pulled in eight-yard reception while playing in 34 offensive snaps for the Buccaneers.

 

NFC WEST

Arizona Cardinals (W, 28-16 vs. Dallas)

DL Ben Stille – Did Not Play (Practice Squad)

 

Los Angeles Rams (L, 19-16 at Cincinnati)

K Brett Maher – Was a perfect 4-for-4 in kicking attempts, making lone extra-point kick and converting field goals of 23, 30 and 42 yards.

 

LB Ochaun Mathis – Did Not Play (Reserve/IR)